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War Machine Mech Armour — LEGO set 76277

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Marvel Super Heroes · SET 76277

War Machine Mech Armour

War Machine pilots a dark-grey mech with large feet and a shoulder weapon in a compact build.

Pieces
154
Release year
2024
Theme
Marvel Super Heroes
Set number
76277
LEGO recommended age
6+
Archived regional retail price · Germany
14.99 €

Archived regional retail price in the stated market and currency. It does not establish the Italian launch price; no estimated currency conversion. Brickset ↗ · Reference checked on 22 October 2026

Official English name verified at: LEGO English archive ↗ · Checked on 26 October 2026.

TIME TO BUILD

How long does it take to build War Machine Mech Armour?

Individual build

A starting point for planning your build. Times for each experience level are editorial estimates, not measurements submitted by HowLongToBuild users.

Editorial estimate · first build

Beginner

≈ 1 h 22 minSuggested range49 min – 2 h 12 min

Intermediate

≈ 55 minSuggested range33 min – 1 h 28 min

Experienced

≈ 38 minSuggested range22 min – 1 h 1 min

Based on one person building the set for the first time, following the original instructions and using numbered bags where supplied. Includes normal piece-finding and minor adjustments; excludes long breaks, filming, dismantling and modifications. Sources may use different methods. This range is neither a statistical interval nor a limit: your build may take less or more time.

How we estimate times · sources and method

Editorial assessment: War Machine pilots a dark-grey mech with large feet and a shoulder weapon in a compact build. The large accessory rises above the robot’s shoulder. A first build following the instructions, including normal piece finding; an adult may help when needed. Breaks, subsequent play and any alternative models are excluded. For older sets, unnumbered bags or previously mixed pieces may prolong sorting. No verified timed build: indicative values with substantial variation.

Sources do not always specify the builder’s experience. The three experience bands are our editorial assessment, based on the complexity of the set and individual accounts where available.

Checked: 26 October 2026 · Method v1.0 · Limited reports; not a statistical average.

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BEYOND THE BRICKS

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The model, the history, the ideas

Inside the set

01

Cockpit in the torso

The character occupies the centre of the buildable figure.

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02

Upper weapon

The large accessory rises above the robot’s shoulder.

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Beyond the set

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03

Rhodey’s aviation background

James Rhodes is an Air Force officer and Tony Stark’s longtime friend before becoming War Machine.

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Before becoming War Machine, Air Force lieutenant colonel James Rhodes is Tony Stark’s friend. He searches for the kidnapped Tony and later helps protect his secret. Military experience and friendship precede the armour, rather than arriving when he puts it on.

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04

Modified armour

In the cinematic story, the armour begins as Stark’s Mark II, later fitted with extra weapons through Justin Hammer.

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Rhodes takes Stark’s Mark II after an unsafe birthday party and brings it to Edwards Air Force Base. Hammer adds weaponry, creating the first cinematic War Machine. Its origin combines Stark’s design with another manufacturer’s modifications rather than beginning with a wholly independent suit.

Marvel

Expanded stories updated on 29 October 2026

Written by HowLongToBuild · Sources are linked with each story · Checked on 26 October 2026. Historical facts and story details refer to the context described.

BEYOND THE BRICKS

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